Vaguely they sensed a danger threatening their master, and their eyes mourned for his hurt.

I conceive geology to be the history of the earth, in precisely the same sense as biology is the history of living beings; and I trust you will not think that I am overpowered by the influence of a dominant pursuit if I say that I trace a close analogy between these two histories.

It is true that 'the shaft which flies in darkness' might be understood in merely a general sense, as the mysterious and unforeseen arrow of Death:

And gradually the sense of security grows, and grows into a sense of victory, as with the boy who fears his first fence, plucks up heart for the second, is rather pleased at the third, and craves for the triumph of the fourth and of all the rest, sorry at last when the run is over.

In him she felt the dominant, as a wild creature of the woods instinctively senses the master and drops its eyes.

As a skilled worker, as a scientist in some branch of the work, as an executive in charge of some department, as a manager, investor or banker, he must keenly sense the conditions on which progress is made.

When night came, as soon as supper was over, he again left the cabin, to spend the long, dark hours in a struggle that the girl could only dimly sense.

Not only is the negro a stranger to the diverse intellectual and sentimental qualities which we denote by the name of love: nay, even in a purely bodily sense it may be asserted that his nervous system is not only less sensitive, but less well-developed.

It was the sign of a nicely sensed acumen that he no longer called it "our" money.

Some hopeful youths there are, of callow wit, Who one day may be men, if Heaven think fit: 20 Sound may serve such, ere they to sense are grown, Like leading-strings till they can walk alone.

] Thenceforth all worlds desire will in thee dye, And all earthes glorie, on which men do gaze, 275 Seeme durt and drosse in thy pure-sighted eye, Compar'd to that celestiall beauties blaze, Whose glorious beames all fleshly sense doth daze With admiration of their passing light, Blinding the eyes, and lumining the spright.

His choicefull sense with everie change doth flit; No common things may please a wavering wit.

How forcibly the sense of the city's desolation rose before Giulietta, when she remembered that her ignorance of the hour proceeded from there being no one now to wind up the church-clocks!

Let us have homely sense at the top of the page, pathos at the foot of it.

" "But remind yourself that the chemistry of years is such that inevitably a sense of obligation in due course turns into a grudge.

A blank dim cloud before mine inward sense Dulls all the past: she spoke of such a cloud I struck her for't, and said it was a fiend

And inwardly the sense of some unknown undercurrent that might grow into a rushing torrent made itself felt, stronger than before.

You will find that the animal in some way has sensed your designs upon it, no matter how indirectly you approach it, and it will begin circling around the other animals, twisting in and out in its endeavors to be lost to your sight.

It never occurred to me to think whether I pleased him or not; but nownow, the sense of my mental inferiorityof the gulf of years and inequalities that yawns between usweighs like a lump of lead upon me.

The day before Thanksgiving the arrival of a particularly thick letter from Colombia gave her a more than ordinarily delightful sense of anticipation.

The state of the Medium, therefore, may be described as one in which the Will is passive, the Conscience passive, the outward senses partially (sometimes wholly) suspended, the mind helplessly subject to the operations of other minds, and the passions and desires released from all restraining influences.

She sensed it as plainly as the deer when the puma comes between her and the wind.

It is practically a new sense, born of mental refinement and imagination.

Even still I run all over in a sweat, My princely senses not recover'd yet.

And under colour of this beste, pryvely The morall sense they cloake full subtyly.